Energy Technology of Power Plant (5 ECTS)
Code: TX00CN22-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 11.01.2019 - 15.01.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 14.01.2019 - 12.05.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- (2016-2018) Clean Technology
- Campus
- Leiritie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Objective
On completion of the course, the student knows the basic applications of thermodynamics.
The student will be able to apply the laws of thermodynamics to heat engines, and understand the limitations of the laws.
The student will be able to calculate physical quantities of thermodynamic processes and cycles, such as pressure, volume and temperature. He/she also will also be able to calculate thermal efficiencies of heat engines.
Content
Clausius-rankine cycle, reheating and preheating
Gas mixtures and moist air
Theory of heat engines
Theory of Carnot heat engine
Energy and mass analysis of applications of thermodynamics
Pressure loss of piping system
Flow machines
Heat pumps and refrigeration cycle
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student understand the basics of thermodynamics and can solve simple calculations.
The student knows the basics of heat engines.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student can solve simple problems and calculations of thermodynamics.
The student is familiar with the basics of heat engines and can solve ideal heat engine calculations.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student understands the concepts and laws of thermodynamics and knows how to use them to solve problems.
The student can solve applied thermodynamic calculations and equations.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student understand the basics of thermodynamics and can solve simple calculations.
The student knows the basics of heat engines.
Qualifications
Fluid Mechanics and Engineering Thermodynamics